Cold Water Immersion: Why Malta is Perfect Winter Spot for Cold Water Dips

Cold Water Swimming in Malta

Malta, a Mediterranean gem, is not just about sunny beaches and summer fun. For those living in Malta or considering a move, the island offers countless benefits year-round, including its growing popularity as a haven for Cold Water Immersion (CWI).

Winter in Malta brings a unique opportunity to embrace the invigorating practice of cold water dips, all while enjoying the many perks of island life.

Here’s why Malta is the ideal place to take the plunge.

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Why Autumn and Early Winter Are the Perfect Times to Explore Malta?

Cafe in Victoria, Gozo Malta

Whether you’re considering Malta as a vacation destination or planning a more permanent move, the period from September to December offers an unmatched opportunity to experience the island’s charm. Here’s a deeper dive into why this season stands out for visitors and prospective residents alike.

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Must-Read Tips to Buying Property in Malta as a Foreigner

Must-Read Tips to Buying Property in Malta as a Foreigner

Investing in Maltese real estate comes as an attractive prospect, since the country has an active real estate market with good weather and welcoming people. Moreover, the government has enacted many rules and regulations to make the process seamless for foreigners.

However, there are many things you need to know before investing in Maltese real estate. This includes the permits required, prices, expat-friendly cities, and the properties in Malta that are more accessible to buy.

In this guide, you will learn all this and more, as we provide you with everything you need to know about buying property in Malta as a foreigner.

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Malta’s Real Estate Market Report: Prices & Trends in 2024

Malta Real Estate Market

Over the past few years, Malta has made headlines around the world for its robust real estate growth. But headlines being what they are, often raise more questions than they answer…

  • Does the sunny outlook apply across the islands?
  • Are some types of property more popular than others?
  • Are renters feeling the squeeze as much as buyers?

And then all of the questions that inform how you’ll behave if you’re entering Malta’s real estate market as an expat:

All of these questions and more will be answered as we dig into Malta’s real estate market. Find out where trends are going and what they mean for the financial future of buyers and sellers alike.

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Understanding Malta’s Luxury Real Estate Market

Understanding Malta's Luxury Real Estate Market

Regardless of the region, property ownership is always a hot topic. But when it comes to Malta, property ownership seems to be in the country’s DNA. In fact, the Maltese people encourage and help their children buy their first homes, as home ownership is integral to them.

The overall scope of Malta’s luxury housing is also impressive, to say the least, since it has managed to stay robust despite the Great Depression and the Greek market collapse.

Moreover, it is among the top-performing housing markets in the world, experiencing consistent capital growth. As for the country itself, it has excellent standards of living and a warm Mediterranean climate to complement them.

Hence, it is understandable why you might want to move to Malta.

In this guide, you will learn the ins and outs of the Maltese luxury real estate market, including the types of properties available, desirable locations and the process involved in purchasing a property.

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Malta & Brexit: Implications for Moving & Living

UK and Maltese flags flying

The number of Britons living in Malta has increased since 2014 because many investors saw it as a good country for relocation due to its thriving economy. However, that trend has slightly changed following Brexit, attracting now more British retirees due to its weather, lower taxes, and easy access to European travel routes. 

If you are currently living in the UK and planning a discovery trip to Malta, make sure that your passport is valid for at least 6 more months. As a tourist or visitor, you can stay in Malta for up to 90 days within any 180-day timeframe.

In this guide, we cover everything you need to know about moving and living in Malta in the post-Brexit world.

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Gozo Property for Sale: Tips to Buying Houses & More

Houses for Sale in Gozo

As the second-largest island of the Maltese archipelago, Gozo attracts thousands of visitors every year. But not everyone comes to the city just for sightseeing and spending a week of leisure. Some people fall in love with the laid-back and rural charm of Gozo, intending to make it their home for a longer-term.

Finding property for sale in Gozo is not exactly a difficult feat. Still, you need to be familiar with the country’s guidelines and the legal framework surrounding real estate purchases by foreigners.

This guide will discuss how you can find the perfect Gozo property to make your home and some tips to make the process a breeze.

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